11/22/24

Agile Greece Summit 2015, Ben Linders, Why what and how of Agile Retrospectives

Get ready to level up your Agile game with Ben Linders, Agile coach extraordinaire, as he dives deep into the world of retrospectives. Here’s what you’ll uncover:

Why Retrospectives Rock: Ben kicks things off by revealing why retrospectives are the MVP of Agile practices. These structured meetings are your team’s chance to reflect, celebrate wins, spot improvements, and plan next steps.

The Perfect Retro Structure: Ever wondered what a killer retrospective looks like? Ben’s got you covered with a foolproof format: set the stage, gather data, generate insights, decide what to do, and wrap it up. This structure keeps discussions on point and ensures everyone’s voice is heard.

Pro Tips for Success: Ben shares his top tips for running retrospectives that actually work. From creating a safe space for honesty to promoting collaboration and defining clear action items, he’s got the secrets to making your retrospectives shine.

Pitfalls to Dodge: Ben doesn’t shy away from the tough stuff. He’ll help you steer clear of common traps like blame games and forgotten action items. Learn how to keep your retrospectives focused and productive.

Real-World Wins: Get inspired by Ben’s stories from the trenches. See how effective retrospectives have transformed team dynamics and project outcomes for the better.

Whether you’re a Scrum Master, Agile coach, or team member, Ben’s insights are your blueprint for turning retrospectives into a powerful tool for continuous improvement.

Speaker Bio

Ben Lindersis an experienced Agile coach and consultant known for his expertise in facilitating Agile transformations and improving team dynamics. He has worked with numerous organizations to implement effective Agile practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Linders frequently speaks at conferences and workshops, sharing his knowledge on various aspects of Agile methodologies, including retrospectives and team collaboration.

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